Taboo Word
Taboo Phrase, Dirty Word, Bad Word
noun
A paragraph that is under prohibition is under prohibition because it contains a taboo word or taboo phrase. Do not say this word, please!
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
本当に申しわけないです。どうして禁句を言ってしまったんだろう。ごめんなさい。
I feel terrible. I don't know why I said that bad word! I apologize.
コウイチが言った禁句が頭からはなれません。
I can't get the dirty word Koichi said out of my mind.
トーフグソフトボールチームに入る際の第二規則は、お腹がすきすぎちゃうので、昼食前には「ベーコン」という言葉は禁句だということを肝に銘じることです。
The second rule of Tofugu’s softball team is that you have to keep in mind that "bacon" is a taboo word before lunch time because it makes us too hungry.